The Lake of UkraineGeography - essays, presentations, cheat sheets, lectures, workshops, abstracts Lakes - natural reservoirs with a slow drain or drainless. Lakes are formed in different origin hollows (depressions). On the territory…

Crimea has long been for many tourists became a Peninsula wonders. Indeed, there is much to marvel and wonder. Even lakes have their own mysteries and secrets that they are happy to share with tourists and locals. One treatment and incredible by type of places is Kojashsky salt lake. To find this pond on the Kerch Peninsula. He appeared without any intervention from humans.

To improve health will help medical lake

The length of the lake Koyashske is about 4 km, and the width does not exceed and 2.82 km of Water and mud here have healing properties, so you can often see on the banks of vacationers of different ages. Good has healing properties and the lake Chokrak. Its depth reaches even 1.5 meters, but falls into sulphurous springs make this lake a true treasure for the health. At the moment, water and mud Chokrak are used extensively in the treatment of various diseases.

But if health is no problem and want to get a lot of pleasure from the beauty of the surrounding nature, you should visit the Panagia. The lake is located at Zelenogorie. Here you can admire the cascading waterfalls. The area is considered civilized. Near the lake is a cafe, small car Parking. This body of water is allowed to bathe, although the water has low turbidity. Continue reading →

Lake Baskunchak called the all-Russian salt-cellar. This unique waterfront area of 110 square kilometres is a unique depression on the top of a giant salt mountain, leaving deep under the ground and covered by a layer of sedimentary rocks. The depth of the salt reaches 6 kilometers and the capacity of the surface layer is 10 to 18 metres. The surface of the lake 21 feet below sea level.

Actually Baskunchak lake can be called with some exaggeration. For the most part, its surface can be walked, and in some places even to drive a car. To die is simply impossible — water saturated with salt by 90%, body is pushed to the surface.

However, the depth does not exceed 1 meter, and dry summer it almost dries completely.

These machines after each trip wash immediately. According to our driver, the car driving on a salt lake, not repaired, and changed all the nodes, because the salt corrodes everything and not possible to loosen a single nut. The weather on the day of the trip was not predictable: from burning sun to torrential rain.

Salt production in the lake was conducted since the VIII century, and carried her along the Great silk road. In Russian Continue reading →

The lake is located in the southern part of Eastern Siberia, the deepest lake of the planet Earth, the largest natural reservoir of fresh water. The lake and coastal areas feature a unique variety of flora and fauna.

Lake wuhua Hai lake or Five flowers. National Park Jiuzhaigon in China

Five Flowers lake is located in the heart of Jiuzhaigou. It changes color from time to time, from yellow to dark green, but most of the time the water here is diamond blue. This place is shrouded in many mysteries and riddles, while many neighbouring lakes periodically shallow and dry, the water level in this reservoir is always constant. Five Flowers will not freeze in winter, although all the neighboring lakes are covered with ice. For this reason, the locals are fearful and sensitive to these places.

The great bear lake, Canada

The lake is located beyond the Arctic circle and so there can often see the Northern lights.

In the southern part of the Central range is the volcano Hangar . related to Middle volcanic zone. Not so long ago it was considered an extinct volcano, now he is potentially active, and therefore dangerous. About 400 years ago there was its last eruption. The crater of the volcano, overlooking the Caldera filled with water and forms a beautiful lake with a depth of 150 m and dimensions 2,8×2,1 km from the lake there are three small islets.

The Caldera of the volcano Khangar is covered by forest, the slopes are covered with extrusive outputs of the beautiful volcanic glass (obsidian), which has red coloring with a variety of striped and spotted patterns. Obsidian is widely used as a facing and ornamental material.

The Khangar volcano is considered the most picturesque place of Kamchatka. Its height is 2000 m. the history of the volcano pretty difficult. Today it is a heavily truncated cone, having the crater-the Caldera, and located in a wide intermountain hollow. Almost on all sides of the volcano washed by the waters of the river bell, and only on one side it is adjacent to the watershed crest of the Sredinny range.

The walls of the crater are varied, light color, indicating intense fumarolic activity in the final activity period of the volcano. From the bottom of the volcano after the formation Continue reading →

Ciao Ian, this is the name of the lake in the national Park of Khao SOK in 150 kilometers from Phuket. The lake is tectonic fault area of 200 square kilometers, in size about as Seliger. Recently the water level of the lake is artificially raised even higher by wining the sushi area.

The nature of a unique, wild jungle around the lake for hundreds of miles of the Park. In natural conditions national Park is home to thousands of species, many of which are not safe. The water is fresh, crystal clear, transparent in 10 meters, perfect for underwater fishing, and many wild Islands and underwater caves, whose art structure gives the water a milky color, a lot of fish, mostly of birds, but only mostly.

In the reserve is prohibited any construction on the shore there are no buildings, so the Bungalow (the only possible housing) float directly on the water. The hotel is a huge raft of age-old eighty-meter trees, which are linked in whole streets, along which are houses, in each hotel there is a restaurant where happy to prepare freshly caught fish, the food is really very tasty, fish caught right from the property, Continue reading →

Penza region - land of pristine lakes and riversIn the spurs of Valdai hills, in the upper reaches of the Volga river, in the North-East of the Tver region is Penza region . Its administrative center is the…